The Straits Times, 20 July 1878

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times. vol. NNXIV. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1878. SATURDAY EVENING NT) 201 fi
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  • 141 1 nta ude known red into for lo«g perjodi tkma will be i ittii-r .tlso in STKKBT m.'ni'.-. v H:it.'« H.ndy C;il.Mit«ii. Messrs. specify, in the c py.tho i. abe nil rted till coontermanded i linglj PON DKNTS prpi ly uttion t>> tin- proprier i-r. Lrnlirity in tli.' No nn'saagen
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  • 69 1 SINOAPORF, iMTH Jl'l.l. 1878 'iimb'd t.'Jl". tality 15.75. lw k 60. L1&. >ntyne ■«a»insl t&80. ;t2 n I LOT*. 1.284. 505. Ktni lj 3 11. PrivaU 1/ 1 J i I Privat- 30 d i. 231. 1 .>,". li>. i-. 2o o dis. Bankd/d. 23t>. I'rivut.
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  • 616 1 g summary of the Week's a. our Ove r a nd Journal Julj overland issue of tbe s Tijiks was daU-d Saturday the M. M. steamer./^/ v "l' Hie laal h.ineward mail toning. •■vV U .imer PetiM arrived witli the London mail iUJun, >v O. steamer
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  • 944 1 Silt Cji \ri.ks Dii.kj-: hat evidently not forgotten his brief visit tq Singapore in tin' spring of I s •>, dot the interest he then took in Native States' affair.-. The Republican baronet was of opinion with Sir William JOrvois that tbe most straightforward course and the
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  • 1392 1 Vltmam as we do with disapproval and apprehension the action of ouflocal 1 Executive towards the Native States as exemplified in the annexation, of Moar to Johore uml the proposed, if i not already executed, annexation of Lukiit to 3unghie (Jjong, it may be as well t<>
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  • 1278 1 Dr. Schombi iu;k, Curator of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, read a paper on the 6th June last, before the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures, upon the culture of Forest Trees and its influence on climate, from which the following extract is taken, which
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 1437 2 Ihk recent discoveries and inveni itfa regard lo the conveyance ef form one of the moat marvellous in the history of Bcience and destined to lead to jaMilta <>f which at yet there is but little conception. The telephone and the phonograph" have already, within ;i twelvemonth almost, become
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  • 6740 2 Till banding 01 l new Colony is pbeaooMBoa not often to be witnessed 11 >\\-;i-(la\ s, bat the process is one that is going ooal the present moment and may be witnessed within fortnight or three weeks' sail from thin j>ort, The 0ok> ni>ati.iii of
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  • 901 3 i'liim on/- oirn ('orrrxjiuinhul Malacca, 7th .h i.y, IK~H. Tmk B. I. S. N. Cii'.- steamer Baghdad, from Singapore route to Calcutta, (via intermediate ports.) arrived here last Sunday The British steamer ll'etizef, from your port, in mute to Bengkalis and Siak, arrived here last Monday, and left this
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  • Correspondence.
    • 109 3 A Question. To the Editor of the Daily Times. DEai Bn. Can you tell me when the report of the Commission un th* Stamp Ordinance l* to be published for general information, or is it, like many other previous reports on public questions, to l>e carefully put away in the
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    • 567 3 The Rule of the Road To the Editor of the Daily Tiwrs. I Si h,— Would you permit me to ask j through your columns if there is any rule i of the road in Singapore for bullock J carts or hand carts I thought at one time that they
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  • News of the Week.
    • 941 3 His Kxei'lleiu-v the Governor will, we in informed, leave here in the Colonial steamer Pluto, for Penang, oo the 2 kh instant. Thk Criminal Assizes wciv opened this morning before Sir Thomas Sidckkavks, Chief- Justice. The calendar is a heavy one, there being forty cases for trial
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    • 879 3 Thk British ship Fathool Cam,,/, Onpteil (jearv, which arrived yesterday from Penang, brought I It) Hadlies from Jeddali, all in good health, and no death occurred during the passage. Wk are requested to intimate that, by permission of Col Dkkins and the Officers, the Hand of 11.
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    • 467 3 WEDNESDAY, 1 7th JULY. 1 1 the Supreme Court yesterday, eight cases were disposed of. Six of these were for housebreaking, and, with one exception, all of the accused were convicted, one prisoner, against whom previous convictions had been recorded, l>eing sentenced by Si it Thom.\> Sid(jukAvks, Chief-Justice, to 7.years'
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    • 604 4 1 1 is our painful duty, says the -,1,1,11/ OflMtffofthe l"th instant, to annoiiiiee the death of His Highness Pi. Mi 1 KOl S(im;m;wi, Rajah of Tongka. lie died at Tongka on the .">th instant, deeply regretted by every one. In the death of this liberal and
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    • 1341 4 With respect to a paragraph in Tuesday's paper referring to the trees on Kort Canning shutting oui the view of the Klugstatr from the residencies at Tanglin, we have received a very courteous note from Cai'Tain Hi i;tuvBkowv, Commanding the Royal Artillery, Straits Settlements, expressing his willingness
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 376 4 Saturday, ISth July. Brit, str. City of Baltimore. 1.443 tons. Collin. Bombay 4th July. British str. Patnxlus, 1.414 tons, White. Hongkong ,th July. M. M. steani' r Emirne, 727 tons. Pichat, Batavia 10th July. Sunday. 14th July. Dutch str. Tambora, 1,:!73 ton*, Veltniann, Aeheen 11th July. British str. Amerie
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    • 223 4 Saturday. 1-ith July. BriHsh sehootier I'nion. SUker, for Bangkok. Br tish itoMMr City of Baltimore, Oolliu, f"t- Hong\»Dß British itwif Euphrates. Sliiell. for Rangoon. Dutch steamer <soy. Gen. Meyer, Kettle, lor Bate?] >. British birque Euiperor. Johnson, for Mauritius. British steamer Bunca. Craig, for Batavia. British ship Tintern Abbey,
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  • 890 4 :'ATk r'^ Namw utainh. .ao a Rio. t ab-.'ukrb From WhkkeLyiN'. f'oaiMllKoi Aukni- Dksi iva tm i;ivai> .VV.N-OF-'A'A Fly MoHmI H. M."s str. MoJa.pr. 29 Labuan Koad* Bauor Hmtal Ofloer. Mala. .a Diamond Bosau<|uet H. M.'s str. 2155 May 24 Trinconialee D»>. Senior Naval Officer. Station
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 216 4 notices. NOTICE Im hereby given that the partnership her... t<>f< >rt" mibsistintr between m, the uider signed Robert Littlk and John Hutchinbon Robertson, in the prafreeioB of General Practitioners iu Medicine and as Druggists and Apothecaries. 8iog« pore, under the style or firm of Dk> Li i tle and Robertson,
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  • 400 5 I Ibrahim i.m:. and IliB 0 .iis,..i(.m| H,,..ii < li>;in(j then »r t i-it > He < Ktne <mt aejarn, twa'y w Ibmb'm 1 d n H 1 turning when ighl I bavi 1 that day Iheang'a mother here her n..n wi b U'l'ahim. i mlett (prod need, II ii
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  • 584 5 bat, iv rapro- >. ther o..giwl uppeaniii -o nckuowlcJued.) y On the 4th r publication telegram from Aeheen in I the following intelli- A' lieen and <nall( I to the torero K i Rajah 90th June. passing through Raba had n > fur- wo'iudcd. On rned without being
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  • 1360 5 i From out owk Dorr tptmdemt.) POM I»\i:\n STB .li R, Is7n THKBI is very little new this niDiith to report from the Northern Territory* It continue! fco languish and small bopei are entertained of any favourable redaction for considerable time. The Chinese who arrived lately on
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  • 1830 5 Thb following; extracts, from the Sydney papers of the June, give the latest newt! from Polynesia: Fiji. The Wentworth steamer has arrived from Fiji. She brngs news that dissatisfaction was being expressed at the airaugeuients being made by Government, which, it is assarted, are re unfair to the
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  • 1051 5 Tiik following account of the shipwreck of the inw.h Ard on the Ist June last, while on her voyage from London to Melbourne, and within a day's sail of the latter port, is taken from the Melbourne Age of 4th June: The Loch Aid left
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  • 1121 5 I'.utis LITTU, I'aris, 15tii .In; The ritrainoiiune party since halfa do/Mil years have been laboring hard to or gauibe '< at holje Workmen's Clubs." The <'oriimarideT-iii-Cliief of thig Crusade it* Cointe de Mun at a fanatic he was in bigh favor with the late Pope but his present Holiness keeps*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 919 6 iflisrrllanfoud. THEPARIS FX'MHITIONOF 1878. We i, „,l „f Me«rs. Sut- n i Seedsman, and I v upeciil warrnnt to H. F. H. The Prin f Wales, will be one of the d»tißti'-e displays of Horticnltnral rricnltural Produce ever brongni Taking advantage of the occasion of wbut will be the most
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    • 887 6 iHiSffllanrous. SARSAPARILLA. WILKINSON'S ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA SARRAPARILLA IS THE ONLY PREPARATION RE- x:\ISEI) BY THE FACULTY AS A WONDERFUL PT'RTFIER OF THE HI MAN BLOOD. It is not too much to say that those suffering from tbe effects of TROPICAL CLIMATES, such as TORPID LIVER. DEBILITY.
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    • 819 6 iWisrenaneous. OXYGEN IS LIFE. Although the modern Muteria Medica includes many valuable remedies for human auctions, it is a matter of certainty that in all cases where tbe animal vitality is failing, Phosp"horus is decidedly superior to .very other remedy at present known. It will work effects such as nothing
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    • 848 6 iflterfllamotts. DR. J. COLLTS BROWNES' CHLORODTNE. IS THK OMOIKAL AND QWLY GkNUINK The Pnblic are Cautioned against/ the unfounded statements frequently made that "the composition of Chloeodyne is known to Chemists and the Medical Pro- feßsion The fact is, Chloeodyne was Discovered and Invented by Dr. J. Collis Browne fex
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    • 936 6 lIOLLOWAV'S OTNT>fENT. OLD SORES AND OLD SKIN DISEASES. The seeds of these disorders are bJRm tnally PTpeiled by this penetrating Fnpuent. not <>nlv from the superficial parts, but from the intenal tissues likewise. Any ense, even of twenty years' standing, speedily yields to its influence. A CERTAIN CURE POR BRONCHI
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    • 615 6 iWisfrrllanrou;,. RIMMEI, s CBOICI I'K> Ihlani;. Tockey Club, an Toilet Vinegar of w,,, Toilet Water. Lavand. Water. Ean de CoK-n, r i Glycerine for the lair (';i 7 m Windsor, and other S.«p. powder, Aqnadontine for M Strand. ISW. Regent Rtr, hill. London. Bold Chemists. Registered trade raldie rose. Singapore,
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